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Sun Life to retire Clarica name
5 h( H- ?5 i! X. F. V2 ZDuncan Mavin, Financial Post
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- q) P( c/ R2 GSun Life Financial公司 星期一宣布,将要退休Clarica 标牌,作为调整市场对策的一部分。! A1 N/ c" I2 E9 D
) \5 ]: c0 a; l, TClarica 是Mutual life of Canada 在1999年引入的,三年后被Sun Life 收买下来。
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现在加拿大约有两百万Clarica 保险合同持有人, Clarica 有3,500 名理财顾问。
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" P, a. k$ ~+ X6 Q5 K公司说,这个改变将要在2008年第一季度完成。
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TORONTO -- Sun Life Financial Inc. said Monday it is retiring the Clarica brand as part of a revised marketing strategy.; U. N9 \: a# X; r+ ?5 X
Clarica was introduced in 1999 by Mutual life of Canada, and was acquired by Sun Life three years later.
* J" r% @' m' bThere are almost two million Clarica policy- and accountholders in Canada, said Sun Life. Clarica also has a sales force of about 3,500.) ]$ `- p( |+ `9 [
1 j& }- {- s& n: @4 S$ u+ sThe company said the changes will be completed by the first quarter of 2008. Sun Life will incur a $40-million to $50-million charge in the first quarter of 2007.4 F# a2 j! p# g' `" `+ [, Q0 q
"The Sun Life name is also well known and highly respected in many other markets around the world," said Sun Life chief executive Don Stewart.
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"Offering our customers, advisors and employees a more powerful brand promise will reinforce Sun Life's position in Canada, and strengthen our platform for continued growth internationally."
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